Particularly on windows it's useful to look up dependencies via cmake, instead of pkg-config. Meson supports doing so. Unfortunately the dependency names used by various projects often differs between their pkg-config and cmake files. This would look a lot neater if we could rely on meson >= 0.60.0... Reviewed-by: Tristan Partin <tristan@partin.io> Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20240709065101.xhc74r3mdg2lmn4w@awork3.anarazel.de Backpatch: 16-, where meson support was added
PostgreSQL Database Management System
This directory contains the source code distribution of the PostgreSQL database management system.
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions. This distribution also contains C language bindings.
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General documentation about this version of PostgreSQL can be found at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/. In particular, information about building PostgreSQL from the source code can be found at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/installation.html.
The latest version of this software, and related software, may be obtained at https://www.postgresql.org/download/. For more information look at our web site located at https://www.postgresql.org/.